Gift Card Scam Netted £10k

Friday, 29th March 2019 at 5:50pm

The Manchester Evening News website reports that a former employee of fashion chain Footasylum defrauded the company of more than £10,000.

Christopher Osbourne began uploading cash onto company gift cards and distributed them to people, ‘abusing his position of trust’ as a customer service team leader.

A court heard that Osbourne did not appear to have used the cash to fund a ‘lavish lifestyle’ but was attempting to get himself out of a ‘financial hole’.

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